Monday, September 25, 2017

What's The Point Of Our (Illusory) Sense Of Agency, Anyway?

What one neuropsychology professor thinks: "If our experience of action doesn’t really affect what we do in the moment, then what is it for? Why have it? Contrary to what many people believe, I think agency is only relevant to what happens after we act – when we try to justify and explain ourselves to each other."



Article source here:Arts Journal

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